Recent Accolades Received by Stonehill College

Princeton Review Recognizes Stonehill College for Commitment to Sustainability

The 2026 Guide to Green Colleges honors Stonehill’s “stand-out” record of environmental responsibility.

Wall Street Journal Ranks Stonehill Among Best U.S. Colleges

The paper bases its list on criteria that include quality of teaching, career preparation and learning facilities.

U.S. News Ranks Stonehill Among Best Colleges in Nation

Stonehill College has once again been ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best colleges in the country, including receiving Top 100 rankings in both the Best National Liberal Arts Colleges and Best Value Schools, National Liberal Arts Colleges categories.

Stonehill College Named to America’s Top 500 Colleges 2026 List by Forbes

Forbes ranks Stonehill among America’s Top Colleges 2026, citing outcomes, affordability and student success.

2026 Princeton Review Rankings Place Stonehill in Top 15% of U.S. Colleges

The Princeton Review, the renowned arbiter of excellence in higher education, has chosen Stonehill College for inclusion in its recently released publication The Best 391 Colleges: 2026 Edition.

Stonehill named a 2025-2026 College of Distinction

The College is recognized for offering a transformative undergraduate experience driven by a commitment to engaged, experiential education.

Meehan School’s Business program honored as among best in nation

Recognition from Colleges of Distinction affirms a dynamic and ethics-driven business education.

Stonehill recognized for excellence in undergraduate teacher preparation

Colleges of Distinction award highlights Stonehill's commitment to preparing the next generation of transformative educators.

Career development nationally recognized for helping students launch careers

Colleges of Distinction award honors outstanding support for students’ post-graduation success.

Stonehill Ranked Among Money’s 2025 Best U.S. Colleges

Magazine’s research shows Stonehill among top 10% nationwide.

Stonehill: Top 8% among 4-Year Colleges Nationally for ROI

With graduates averaging a total of $2,586,000 in salary over 40 years in the workplace, Stonehill ranked among the best in the nation for return on investment.

Earnings-Potential Survey puts Stonehill in the Top 14% among U.S. Colleges

With graduates earning an average of $70,500 in their early careers and $129,500 mid-career, Payscale recently ranked Stonehill College as among the best in the nation for student salary potential.

Princeton Review Names Stonehill as One of the Top Green Colleges in the Nation

The publication noted that Stonehill’s commitment to sustainability is anchored by a number of programs that both promote best practices for the College and support students interested in environmentally focused careers.

2025 U.S. News Rankings Place Stonehill in the Top 5% Nationally

After assessing U.S. colleges and universities based on 17 measures of academic quality and graduate outcomes, U.S. News & World Report ranked Stonehill No. 73 in the Best Value category out of 1,500 colleges, while also moving up to No. 83 among National Liberal Arts Colleges.

Stonehill Ranked Among Best Colleges by the Wall Street Journal

The College was recognized in national rankings for its commitment to student success.

Stonehill named a 2024-2025 College of Distinction

The College is recognized for excelling in the areas of student engagement, teaching, community and successful outcomes.

Undergraduate business program earns 2024-2025 national endorsement

Recognition from Colleges of Distinction highlights the importance of Stonehill's commitment to experiential learning in preparing students for future careers in business.

Stonehill honored for exceptional career development

The College’s Career Development team has been honored for preparing students for lifelong success.

Education Department earns endorsement for undergraduate programs

The College is recognized for its commitment to the importance of experiential learning to prepare for future careers in education.

Princeton Review: Stonehill One of the Best Colleges in the Nation

Stonehill College is among the top 15% of U.S. colleges chosen for inclusion in The Princeton Review’s “The Best 390 Colleges: 2025 Edition.”

Princeton Review Ranks Stonehill in Top 20 for Quality of Life

For the second year, Stonehill’s campus experience was deemed to be among the best based on student ratings of the beauty, safety and friendliness on campus.

Stonehill Athletic Facilities Ranked in Top 25 Nationally by Princeton Review

The accolade is a tribute to Stonehill’s immaculately manicured playing fields, recently expanded sports complex and newly refurbished tennis facility.

Money Magazine Ranks Stonehill Among Best U.S. Colleges in 2024

Money’s 2024 Best U.S. Colleges research shows Stonehill among top 10% nationwide.

U.S. News Names Stonehill a National Best Value College

In addition to being in the Top 100 in the Best Value category, Stonehill was also ranked in the Top 100 for National Liberal Arts Colleges.

Wall Street Journal “Value Added” Formula Rockets Stonehill Higher in Rankings

Stonehill moved up 62 places in this year’s WSJ “America's Best Colleges 2024” rankings, putting it in the top 12 among Massachusetts schools.

Princeton Review Honors Stonehill as One of Nation's Best Colleges

Honored for excellence in academics, administration, campus life and financial aid

Princeton Review Ranks Stonehill in Top 20 in U.S. for Quality of Life

Based on student ratings of the beauty, safety and friendliness on campus

Princeton Review: Stonehill in Top 25 Nationally for Athletic Facilities

Based on student ratings of the recreational and athletic facilities at their schools

Money Magazine Ranks Stonehill Among Best Colleges in U.S.

Less than 20% of the 700 schools on Money’s 2023 Best College list, including Stonehill, received 4.5 stars or higher in the magazine’s 5-star rating system.

Stonehill named a 2023-2024 College of Distinction

The College is recognized for excelling in the areas of student engagement, teaching, community and successful outcomes.

Undergraduate business program earns 2023-2024 national endorsement

Recognition from Colleges of Distinction highlights the importance of Stonehill's commitment to experiential learning in preparing students for future careers in business.

Education Department earns endorsement for undergraduate programs

The College is recognized for its commitment to the importance of experiential learning to prepare for future careers in education.

Stonehill honored for exceptional career development

The College’s Career Development team has been honored for preparing students for lifelong success.

Princeton Review designates Stonehill as one of the best values in the Country

The Princeton Review recently surveyed U.S. colleges and universities on the issue of value and chose Stonehill College to be among a select few nationally to earn its highest Return on Investment( ROI) ratings for 2023.

PayScale Ranks Stonehill College in top tier for Best Value Liberal Arts Colleges

Stonehill College is in the upper echelon in PayScale’s most recent ranking of best liberal arts colleges in the country based on return on investment (ROI).

U.S. News & World Report has named Stonehill College a national Best Value college

In addition to being in the Top 100 in the Best Value category, Stonehill was also ranked in the Top 100 for National Liberal Arts Colleges and colleges that do the most in support of social mobility.

Princeton Review names Stonehill one of the nation's best colleges

Stonehill College has been selected for inclusion in The Princeton Review’s “Best 388 Colleges” Guide for 2023.

Stonehill named a top 100 liberal arts college for 2022

College Consensus ranks the College among the 100 best liberal arts colleges in the country.

Stonehill named a 2022-2023 College of Distinction

The College is recognized for excelling in the areas of student engagement, teaching, community and successful outcomes.

Undergraduate business programs earn 2022-2023 national endorsement

Recognition from Colleges of Distinction highlights the importance of experiential learning to prepare for future careers in business.

Stonehill honored for exceptional career services

The College’s Career Development Center has been honored for preparing students for lifelong success.

Education Department earns endorsement for undergraduate programs

The College is recognized for its commitment to the importance of experiential learning to prepare for future careers in education.

2022 Wall Street Journal college report ranks Stonehill as among the best

Stonehill College’s exceptional record of strong graduate outcomes has helped it again earn a spot on The Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education list of best colleges and universities in the country.

Princeton Review Lists Stonehill's Internship Program in Top 20 Among Private Colleges

The Princeton Review recently announced that Stonehill College’s internship program is among the Top 20 in the country among private colleges.

Stonehill among select few chosen for 2022 U.S. News ‘Best College’ honors

U.S. News & World Report recently named Stonehill as one of the best colleges in the country.

Colleges of Distinction honors Stonehill with inclusion in national honor roll

Stonehill College’s commitment to engaged, hands-on education has earned its inclusion in a national honor roll overseen by Colleges of Distinction, a trusted resource for more than 5 million students, parents and guidance counselors.

Stonehill Earns Spot on College Factual’s 2022 Top 100 Best Colleges in America

In College Factual’s 2022 national rankings of overall college excellence, Stonehill College has earned a ranking in the Top 100 out of 2,576 colleges and universities reviewed by the organization.

Princeton Review names Stonehill one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduates

Stonehill College has been selected for inclusion in The Princeton Review’s “The Best 387 Colleges” guide for 2022, where it is deemed one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduates.

Stonehill’s Healthcare Administration Program Ranked among the best in U.S.

Stonehill College was recently recognized as having one of the best Healthcare Administration Programs in the country.

Stonehill makes Wall Street Journal’s 2021 Ranking of U.S. Colleges and Universities

The Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education once again recognized Stonehill College for its exceptional ability to foster intellectual development and connect students with strong outcomes.

Princeton Review: Stonehill Among Best Colleges for Internships, Career Services

Exceptional career preparation opportunities have helped Stonehill College earn inclusion on two important rankings compiled recently by The Princeton Review.

Stonehill Graduates in Several Fields Earn Among Highest Early Career Salaries

The early career salaries for graduates of several Stonehill College academic programs are among the highest in their fields, according to a national research organization College Factual.

Stonehill Named a Top College by Princeton Review

Stonehill has once again been named one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduate education by The Princeton Review. The education services company features the College in the new 2021 edition of its annual college guide, "The Best 386 Colleges."

Princeton Review Lauds Stonehill for Its Commitment to Sustainability

The Princeton Review once again named Stonehill College as one of the top green colleges in the nation. In its Guide to Green Colleges: 2021 Edition, Stonehill received a “green rating” of 84 out of 99 possible points.

Stonehill Criminology Program Again Ranked Among Best in the Country

Stonehill College’s criminology program was recently ranked fourth in the nation by the college-ranking website College Factual. Stonehill was the only New England College to make the Top 10 list and it marks the second time the College’s criminology program has received a No. 4 ranking from the organization.

Stonehill in Top Tier of 2021 Niche’s National “Best Value” Rankings

A 2021 Niche ranking of the “Best Value Colleges in America” places Stonehill College in the top 8 percent of colleges nationwide.

Stonehill Recognized for Commitment to Community Outreach

Great Value Colleges recently honored Stonehill College as one of 30 colleges nationwide proactively working to make the world a more just and compassionate place.

Stonehill earns spot on Washington Monthly’s list of Best Liberal Arts Colleges in America

Out of more than 1,700 colleges recently reviewed by Washington Monthly magazine, Stonehill College was among a select group of 214 chosen for its 2019 list of best liberal arts colleges in the nation.

Stonehill Once Again Named a Top “Green College” by Princeton Review

The Princeton Review is once again recognizing Stonehill for its commitment to sustainability, naming the College one of the top green colleges in the nation.

Stonehill Healthcare Administration Program Ranked Among Best in U.S. for Veterans

College Factual is once again recognizing Stonehill College’s healthcare administration program, ranking it as the best in Massachusetts and among the best in the country for veterans.

Marketing program at Stonehill ranked among Best in U.S.

The marketing program at Stonehill College has been recognized as one of the top places in the country to study marketing by College Factual.

Stonehill Healthcare Administration Program Among Top 10 in U.S.

Stonehill College’s Healthcare Administration program has once again been singled out as one of the best in the nation.

Healthcare Administration Program at Stonehill Ranked as Best in U.S. by College Factual

The healthcare administration program at Stonehill College has been recognized by College Factual as the best place in the country to study medical administration services. College Factual ranked Stonehill’s program 1st out of 124 schools nationwide.

Stonehill Once Again Earns Spot on Money’s List of Best Colleges for Value

When Money magazine recently analyzed the roughly 2,400 four-year colleges and universities in the United States, it determined that fewer than a third – a select group that includes Stonehill College – meet the highest standards in terms of education quality, affordability, alumni earnings and graduation rates.

Princeton Review Again Names Stonehill a Top "Green" College

The Princeton Review once again named Stonehill as one of the top green colleges in the nation. In their 2018 Guide to Green College, Stonehill received an 87 out of 99 possible points in the "sustainability" category, three points higher than in 2017.

Stonehill Again Recognized for Return on Investment in Niche “Best Value” List

A 2019 Niche ranking of the “Best Value Colleges in America” places Stonehill College in the top 6 percent of colleges nationwide.

Stonehill Ranks 36th in the Nation in Outcomes-Based Index

Stonehill graduates’ workforce preparedness and employability were recently recognized in a rankings report by Educate To Career (ETC). Out of 1,202 colleges and universities nationwide, Stonehill ranked 36th in the country.

Stonehill in Top 20% of Wall Street Journal’s 2019 Ranking of U.S. Colleges and Universities

The Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education once again recognized Stonehill College for its exceptional ability to foster intellectual development and connect students with strong outcomes. In the recently released 2019 rankings from the two organizations, Stonehill placed 192 out of the more than 1,000 U.S.

Forbes Names Stonehill a 2018 “Best Value” Based on Quality, Grad Earnings

Stonehill College once again earned a place in Forbes magazine’s list of America’s Best Value Colleges.

Stonehill Lauded by Princeton Review as Top College

Stonehill has once again been named one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduate education by The Princeton Review. The education services company features the College in the new 2019 edition of its annual college guide, "The Best 384 Colleges."

Stonehill ranked in Top 10% in U.S. for Best Value Liberal Arts Colleges

Stonehill College is the 23rd best liberal arts college in the country for return on investment (ROI), according to PayScale.

New York Times ranks Stonehill among ‘Top Colleges Doing Most for the American Dream’

Stonehill was one of the few colleges in the United States to be included in The New York Times' recently released third annual College Access Index, a ranking of colleges based on their commitment to economic diversity. The College was ranked 110 on the national list and came out on top among the New England colleges with which it is frequently grouped.

U.S. News & World Report Ranks Stonehill Among Best in U.S.

Stonehill College has once again been chosen as one of the best colleges in America by U.S. News & World Report, which notes that “for families concerned with finding the best academic value for their money, the U.S. News Best Colleges rankings provide an excellent starting point for the search.”

Bloomberg Ranks Stonehill’s Business Program Among Best in U.S.

Stonehill College’s business program was recently named one of the best in the United States by Bloomberg, which surveyed nearly 30,000 students and 600 companies to determine the best undergraduate business schools of 2016.

NPR: Stonehill Among 50 Schools Nationwide That Make the Most Financial Sense

National Public Radio undertook an in-depth analysis of the federal government’s new College Scorecard and concluded that the return on investment for students who graduate from Stonehill was among the best in the United States.